Chronicling Desegregation Before Primary Sources Disappear

Dove Archives Old Dominion, Prince Edward Co.

Dove Archives Old Dominion, Prince Edward Co.

Virginia historians want your relics — photos, letters, newspapers, yearbooks — all in an effort to chronicle desegregation in the state. For more than 8 years, a database of primary sources related to the Commonwealth’s struggle to integrate its schools has quietly been growing at Old Dominion University.  Mallory Noe-Payne reports.

 

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